Honda Vertical Shaft Small Engine Shroud Disassembly (#GCV160A0 S3TE)

Repairing a Honda vertical shaft small engine? This video demonstrates the proper and safe way to remove the engine shroud and how to access parts that may need to be tested and/or replaced.

Here is a list of the most common small engine problems:

Small engine won’t start
Small engine stops after a few seconds
Small engine runs poorly
Small engine is hard to start
Small engine battery keeps draining
Small engine leaks gas

Tools needed: 10mm socket and socket wrench, 12mm socket, ½ in wrench, pinch off pliers, 10mm wrench, flywheel puller (jaw style), pliers, needle nose pliers, flat head screwdriver